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  • Electrochemistry
  • Energy Storage

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  • Solid-state lithium-carbon dioxide batteries are promising for future energy storage.
  • Developing efficient electrocatalysts is crucial for improving battery performance.
  • Ruthenium-based catalysts show potential for CO2 electroreduction and evolution reactions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce ruthenium metal decorated on multi-walled carbon nanotubes (Ru/CNT) as an effective cathode material.
  • To investigate the electrochemical performance of Ru/CNT in solid-state lithium-carbon dioxide batteries.
  • To evaluate the impact of Ru/CNT on discharge capacity, reversibility, and cycle life.

Main Methods:

  • Synthesis of Ru/CNT electrocatalyst.
  • Fabrication of solid-state lithium-carbon dioxide batteries using Li1.5Al0.5Ge1.5(PO4)3 solid-state electrolyte.
  • Electrochemical characterization including discharge capacity, cycle life, and voltage gap measurements.

Main Results:

  • The Ru/CNT cathode demonstrated a significantly higher maximum discharge capacity (4541 mA h g⁻¹) compared to the CNT cathode (1828 mA h g⁻¹).
  • The Ru/CNT cathode exhibited excellent reversibility and a long cycle life of 45 cycles with a low overpotential.
  • The solid-state battery with Ru/CNT cathode showed a smaller voltage gap (1.24 V) than the CNT cathode (1.64 V).

Conclusions:

  • Ru/CNT is a highly effective electrocatalyst for solid-state lithium-carbon dioxide batteries.
  • The enhanced performance is attributed to the improved electrocatalytic activity for CO2 reduction and evolution reactions.
  • Solid-state lithium-carbon dioxide batteries with Ru/CNT cathodes show great promise for next-generation energy storage applications.